Daily Republican., 1887-06-21
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A MAGNrFlUENr EsrABLIshMsNI
Tho Kirnman CsAch aud Livery Com-
| psby,s Improved stable.

The Kirnmau Csach aud Livery Come
pssy's Improved stable.
The Klrkman Coach and Livery Com
pAny have rehlted and improved t1eif
establishment ut TAtnall street Aoo
DelAwAie avenue, and is Is now tns
finest and most c0mplets place OF IN.
kind In this country. The outside of
the building has been repainted, and
number OF alterations and improve
ments made 10 the interior, 80 tba' ~
prest mt there is $4,000 sQusre feet Of
fioor surface.
The tfhce is on the frst floor at the
In Intersection of TatnAll street ard Della
ware ave nue, and 10 Handsomely fitted
up. The front part OF this hoor 10 paved
with asphAItum block, anu ~ used as b
driveway for vehicles TO enter tbs
building. The second floor CT
the main building is used for storing
carriages, and affords room for $50 We.
hicles, which are taken up or or brought
down on An immense elevator.
The front part Of the third floor is
used ~ repair ana paint shop, and the
rear part for storing hay, straw and
other feed. The nay cutter and grain
both are Of the most III proved kinos
The hay Is carried to his door from the
wagons which dive In below by meal q
of u patent fork, which will unload u
ton OF hay In seven minutes. This fork
IL attached By . block and tackle
ito an automatic car that runs on
an iron railing. which ss soon ss
| the fork filled with hay, Or the n0Oks
Il koIA NJ D, ~. .
story, Btarts of anJ deposits IL jus,
where 1t 10 wanted. 1t Is An ingenious
arrangement, and saves considerable
labor, beeides doing the work In mach
less time Than 1t could be done In an y
other way.
The elevator, hoisting apparatus, and
all other machinery aoout the place IL
run with . five horse power electric
motor, and 800 pound carriage 1,
taken from the iOwer " the upper nooI
with the greatest ease.
| The elevator itieif IL q large platform
that works automatically, and upon Da
log set, stops at either floor desired
Tue stables are in the rear VI the boiId
| ing and nave 46 stalls, each OF which IL
Iconstructed in the most improved man
ner. Tue ,0rs are double, the under
o vess.i anu thoroughly cauiked, while
the upper one 10 30 arranged that It can
| DC taken out at any time, with very
little trouble, for repairs. The parti
tions bet " een tho stalls are nntshed IL
oil, and are surrounded With al irou
railing to prevent the horses from reach.
ing Ovsr tu esch o. her.
1 Each stall is furnished with an iron
f,an htte haa
renee has taught Mr.. kirkman tnal
| they nre useless These Stables are OIL
l the tirst anu second floors, ana each /.
p wer electric lights The hay IS sup
pl!et from the upper story by means o
| u tunnel, which is 10 arranged that u
will place It Gu etthe- tioor where Il
may be Deeded. All the electric light,
in the building are operated from th'
othce, ana Csn be ilShJtu or extin
guished at will from ,h.s point.
The stables are supplied with lars,
manure pits, which are emptled b.
means OF large grapple, That LIT
about one third Of cart load at u time
and 10 run by means OF ths eltctriI
motor.
The establishment ezcels any thing @
the kind In this city and IL is doubtful 1
1t is turrasted By any IN this country
TIE STOCK or veL,c.es Is large, and eIn
braces some o. the 6nest turnouts Il
.his city, affording the company sbund
ant opportunity of filing all orders TO
iunera 8, weddings OF other purposes, o
furnishing vehicles Tor private use.
MIR. KiIkman rendered . reception
last evening to his friends, includin
tile Representatives OF the press, a
(which ever 200 persons were presen
The buildings and all pertaining t
them wers inspe cted, after which q
ab1ndant supply Of reireshments va
issrved. The establishment wiz be ops
for the inspection of the publ, unit
1880 O'Clock to nie ht.